Milan Hill State Park

Milan Hill State Park
Location 72 Fire Tower Road, Milan,
Coos County, New Hampshire
Coordinates 44°34′21″N 71°13′25″W / 44.57250°N 71.22361°W / 44.57250; -71.22361Coordinates: 44°34′21″N 71°13′25″W / 44.57250°N 71.22361°W / 44.57250; -71.22361
Area 102-acre (41 ha)
Operated by New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation
Website Milan Hill State Park

Milan Hill State Park is a 102 acres (41 ha) state park in New Hampshire located in the town of Milan. The park features a 1932 fire tower and camping. It is located on New Hampshire Route 110B.

History

The original name of Milan Hill was Barrows mountain. First settled around 1822 by John Ellingwood and his wife was Rachel Barrows. Their son Isaac was the first white child born on Milan Hill.[1]

References

  1. Merril, George Drew (1888). History of Coös County, New Hampshire. W. A. Fergusson & Oo.
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